GSEF 2025
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GSEF 2025
The Global Somali Entrepreneurship Forum (GSEF) is an annual event that empowers Somali entrepreneurs by providing a platform for networking, learning, and investment opportunities. Following the success of GSEF 2024 at KICC, Nairobi-Kenya, we are excited to host GSEF 2025, bringing together business leaders, investors, policymakers, and innovators.
OBJECTIVE OF THE CONFERENCE
Inclusivity
Promote Inclusive Entrepreneurship Aligned with Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) Encourage responsible and impactful business practices by aligning entrepreneurship with the SDGs, fostering innovation, sustainability, and long-term value creation across Somali and East African communities
Curbing Irregular Migration
Create Economic Opportunities to Curb Irregular Migration Address the root causes of migration by expanding access to skills development, investment, and job creation opportunities, especially for youth and women.
Sector Innovation & Resilience
Strengthen Sector-Specific Innovation and Resilience Tackle industry-specific challenges by promoting innovation and modernization of traditional sectors, ensuring they are competitive, resilient, and capable of driving inclusive economic growth
Unlocking Investment through Regional & Global Partnership
Facilitate Regional and Global Investment Partnerships Connect entrepreneurs with diaspora investors, development agencies, and private sector stakeholders to unlock capital, mentorship, and market access, fueling sustainable business growth and regional development
